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Sociology at Los Angeles Valley College

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Sociology at Los Angeles Valley College

If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what Los Angeles Valley College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

LAVC is located in Valley Glen, California and approximately 15,957 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.

LAVC Sociology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Sociology

LAVC Sociology Rankings

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Sociology Student Demographics at LAVC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Los Angeles Valley College.

LAVC Sociology Associate’s Program

82% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of sociology associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Los Angeles Valley College with a associate's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 53
White 43
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Sociology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Los Angeles Valley College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Sociologists 1,070 $98,560
Sociology Professors 970 $103,600

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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